Genetics
Here you will find all the resources identified by our tutors as useful for the study of this subject, arranged in ascending alphabetical order. Browse the tiles and descriptions to discover if there are any resources of interest to you, or click on any of the keywords to see resources sorted by more in-depth topics.
Genetics (C400): The scientific study of origin, heredity and variation in organisms; includes the inheritance of biological information.
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Basic principles of genetics |
An introduction to Mendelian genetics and inheritance. The site contains short basic entries for each topic as well as practice quizzes,... |
Mendel, inheritance, Punnett square | view |
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Cell biology course |
A comprehensive online introductory course in cell biology. The course consists of 11 units covering all topics in cell biology including cell... |
Cell cycle, Meiosis, Mitosis, Organelles | view |
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Developmental Biology |
A comprehensive online course on developmental biology comprising 9 units and covering genes, embryonic development and evolution. Including short... |
Eco-devo, Developmental biology, Molecular techniques | view |
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General Biology |
An introductory course to biology produced by Prof Brian White from the University of Massachusetts Boston. Despite the title, the course focuses... |
Cancer, laboratory manuals, Medical science | view |
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Inheritance of characters |
A short introductory course to human genetics and the inheritance of traits offered by OpenLearn at The Open University. It consists of a number... |
Human biology, Chromosomes, Genes | view |
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Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology |
A comprehensive online introductory course to molecular and cellular biology comprising 10 units including topics on basic chemistry, metabolism,... |
Online course, Mitosis, Meiosis, Mendel, Metabolism, Photosynthesis | view |
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Modern theories of evolution |
An introduction to evolution including population genetics. The site contains short basic entries for each topic as well as practice quizzes,... |
Natural selection, Hardy-Weinberg, Gene flow, Mutations, Recombination | view |
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Molecular biology course |
A comprehensive online course on molecular biology consisting of 9 units covering all aspects of molecular biology including transcription,... |
DNA, RNA, Mendel, Genetic code, PCR, Cloning | view |
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Online Biology Book |
An introductory online book of biology for first year undergraduates. The book, written by Dr Michael J Farabee, concists of 59 chapters are from... |
Biological diversity, Biodiversity, Paleobiology, Physiology | view |
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Oxford Botanic Garden lecture series |
A lecture series comprising 12 one-hour lectures on topic of botanical interest, including plant genetics, crops and medicinal plants. Produced by... |
Medical science, Medicinal plants, Agriculture, Crops, Botanical garden, Lecture series | view |